Alberta Provincial Stroke Strategy (APSS)

“Ask the Glenrose" about Stroke Rehab

In order to provide a method of offering mentorship in stroke rehabilitation to peers, the Stroke Rehabilitation Program at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital has launched a process to collect and disseminate queries on stroke rehab from rehab service providers through a centralized e-mail address. The e-mail address is: glenrose.strokerehab@albertahealthservices.ca Once received, the e-mail will be distributed to experts who will determine the most appropriate technological medium to respond (i.e. e-mail, telephone, or a Telehealth meeting). Please ensure composed e-mails contain: Contact information of the sender Question/comments requiring response Suggested disciplines to review the e-mail Preferred timeframe of response **Please ensure e-mails do NOT contain patient names.

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